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Carskiey Bay Surf Forecast
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Carskiey Bay surfForecast / Scot – Kintyre / UK
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 16 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Carskiey Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carskiey Bay sea temperature is
8.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Carskiey Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Carskiey Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 19) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Carskiey Bay in the next 16 days are 1.7m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 18) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 6s period and expected on Friday (Apr 17) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Sun 19th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Sun 19th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Sat 18th Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Carskiey Bay over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sun morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | ||
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 341 | 133 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 367 | 501 | 255 | 90 | 69 | 103 | 171 | 133 | 314 | 289 | 198 | 129 | 69 | 43 | 32 | 16 | ||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 12:32AM 2.23 | 12:36PM 2.38 | 1:12AM 2.33 | 1:22PM 2.46 | 1:52AM 2.38 | 2:09PM 2.48 | 2:33AM 2.39 | 2:58PM 2.44 | 3:17AM 2.36 | 3:51PM 2.33 | 4:04AM 2.29 | 4:48PM 2.18 | 4:56AM 2.21 | ||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:10PM 0.13 | 6:25AM 0.40 | 6:51PM 0.06 | 7:08AM 0.26 | 7:34PM 0.05 | 7:52AM 0.16 | 8:18PM 0.10 | 8:39AM 0.11 | 9:05PM 0.22 | 9:29AM 0.11 | 9:54PM 0.37 | 10:25AM 0.16 | 10:48PM 0.53 | 11:28AM 0.24 | |||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:01 | ||
| Sunset | 8:28 | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | 8:31 | - | - | 8:34 | - | - | 8:36 | - | - | 8:37 | - | - | 8:39 | - | - | ||
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 5 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | ||
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Information about the Carskiey Bay Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Carskiey Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Carskiey Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Carskiey Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Carskiey Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Carskiey Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Kintyre? If you are looking for accommodation near Carskiey Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Kintyre, consider staying in Campbeltown which is 14 km (9 miles) away. Other places in and around Kintyre where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Ballypatrick which is 34 km (21 miles) away, Ballycastle, Larne and Motherwell.
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